Sunday January 31 2016 Weather Forecast Summary
A sunny day with a high near 61 degrees. Winds from the south around 8 to 10 mph.
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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 2016
Page
1
A sunny day with a high near 61 degrees. Winds from the south around 8 to 10 mph.
In a Vladivostok wildlife park, Timur the goat and Amur the tiger formed an unlikely pair, gaining social media fame. After Timur provoked Amur and the tiger finally attacked, park officials moved them to separate enclosures to prevent further incidents.
Local reports note a structure fire in Bluefield and another in Duhring along with a house fire on Lyndale Avenue. A robotics competition is also mentioned amid emergency activity and a single vehicle crash is reported nearby. Authorities have not released further details on casualties or causes.
Bluefield man Steven Williams, 23, turned himself in Saturday around 2 p.m. after an alleged shooting at the Quality Inn in Bluefield. Dexter Mitchell, 35, of Bluefield, was identified as the victim and died later at Bluefield Regional Medical Center. Detective K L Adams said Mitchell was shot multiple times during a dispute that turned violent.
Mercer County Commissioner Gene Buckner says parking will be ample for ATVs and visitors as amenities go up. The plan seeks added lodging on an adjoining parcel after preliminaries, with the landowner’s price to be reviewed by the federal awarder. The project is funded by a 500000 West Virginia Recreational Trails Program grant awarded in 2015.
After more than six hours of testimony the Mercer County Board of Education voted to place Major Robert Grace of the Princeton Senior High School JROTC program on unpaid suspension for the remainder of the school year. The disciplinary action began at 4 p.m. at the Mercer County Technical Education Center.
A Boston Medical Center study reported in the Annuals of Internal Medicine found that over 90 percent of 3,000 chronic pain patients who survived opioid overdoses between 2000 and 2012 continued to receive opioid prescriptions from their doctors. Lawmakers reacted with outrage and calls for reform of pain medicine prescribing practices.
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